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Word: Helmet
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Old French, diminutive of helme, of Germanic origin; related to helm
ˈhɛlmɪt
a hard or padded protective hat, various types of which are worn by soldiers, police officers, motorcyclists, sports players, and others.
Short Definition:hard or padded protective hat, various types
the arched upper part (galea) of the corolla in some flowers, especially those of the mint and orchid families.
Short Definition:arched upper part galea of corolla in some flowers
a predatory mollusc with a squat heavy shell, which lives in tropical and temperate seas.
Short Definition:predatory mollusc with squat heavy shell
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